DateTopic
2021-01-18MLK Jr. Day, discussion on  IANYT documentary.
2021-01-25Discussion on our winter break book club reading— Isabel Wilkerson’s The Warmth of Other Suns.
2021-02-01Discussion on article “Critical Theoretical Frameworks in Engineering Education: An Anti-Deficit and Liberative Approach” with Guest: Dr. Alex Mejia
2021-02-08
Why is This Happening? podcast with Chris Hayes
Guest: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Topic: The events at the Capitol on January 6
2021-02-15
A reading suggested by Bailey, with some informal discussion on what it might mean for her research.
Morales-Doyle, D., & Gutstein, E. R. (2019). Racial capitalism and STEM education in Chicago Public Schools. Race Ethnicity and Education, 22(4), 525-544.
2021-02-22
Brian Burt guest visit and Q&A session
Burt, B. A. (2020). Broadening participation in the engineering professoriate: Influences on Allen’s journey in developing professorial intentions. Journal of Engineering Education, 109(4), 821-842.
2021-03-01
Discussing Emmanuela’s podcast episodes.
Episode 11 Giving Yourself Grace and Episode 12 The Mishandling of Black Women in Higher Education (with Dr. Monique Liston)
2021-03-08
Christopher Wright guest visit and Q&A session
Champion, D. N., Tucker-Raymond, E., Millner, A., Gravel, B., Wright, C. G., Likely, R., … & Dandridge, T. M. (2020). (Designing for) learning computational STEM and arts integration in culturally sustaining learning ecologies. Information and Learning Sciences.
2021-03-15
A brainstorming session with Andrew Green
Topic: a project/grant idea for “student equity ambassadors/researchers” through CD-SSEC.
2021-03-22
Julie Martin guest visit (reading on constructive reviews) and Q&A session
Martin, J. (2020). TIME FOR A CULTURE CHANGE− MOVING ACADEMIA FROM DESTRUCTIVE TO CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK. Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, 26(1).
2021-03-29
Interactive session with Dr. Secules related to some interview data
2021-04-05
Interactive session with Dr. Secules related to some interview data, along with a 1-page project summary
2021-04-12
A reading suggested by Emmanuela, “Intersectionality as Method
Haynes, C., Joseph, N. M., Patton, L. D., Stewart, S., & Allen, E. L. (2020). Toward an Understanding of Intersectionality Methodology: A 30-Year Literature Synthesis of Black Women’s Experiences in Higher Education. Review of Educational Research, 90(6), 751-787.
2021-04-19
That’s a wrap!!
Discussion about things like highlights of the Spring semester, plans for the summer, any current projects or challenges, any things the group could support each other on or collaborate on. .”